US Targets Thai Firm
U.S. investigators have zeroed in on OBON Corp., a low-profile Bangkok firm fueling Thailand’s sovereign AI ambitions, as the linchpin in a suspected $2.5 billion smuggling operation that funneled Super Micro Computer servers packed with restricted…
Alibaba’s AI Leader Departs
Introduction to Alibaba’s AI Ambitions The Chinese tech giant Alibaba has been aggressively pushing into the artificial intelligence (AI) space, with its Qwen AI project being a cornerstone of these efforts. Recently, the technical lead of Qwen,…
Alibaba Ups AI Spending
Introduction to Alibaba’s AI Ambitions Alibaba’s recent announcement to boost AI spending beyond its original commitment of over $50 billion marks a significant escalation in the company’s artificial intelligence ambitions. This move is…